T he iconic fairy tale of Cinderella is getting a wild twist with the Sundance hit, The Ugly Stepsister. The movie hails from ...

In The Ugly Stepsister, Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt recasts the story of these "ugly" young women as a horrifying ...

Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt on her reframing the Cinderella story as body horror about the bloody pursuit of beauty. "There's only one Cinderella, the rest of us are the ugly stepsister." ...

If you go to enough film festivals and seek out the horror offerings therein, there’s a pretty good chance you’ll come ... it ...

Some old-time Disney classics have been the recent movies to receive a horror remake including Bambi, Pinocchio, Peter Pan ...

Director Emilie Blichfeldt breaks down her dreamy horror fable "The Ugly Stepsister," which is debuting at Sundance on Thursday.

“I also grew up thinking that they were ... litmus to make sure these moments were successful? “If I’m not grossed out, it’s not good enough,” Blichfeldt says. “Body horror is so ...

Sundance: Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt swaps tapeworms for silkworms in a gory Grimm Brothers update about the body-horror extremes ... Ama (Flo Fagerli). They’ve lost their patriarch ...

Everyone knows Cinderella’s story ... the bullies who we believe deserved their comeuppance? Surely, they have their own tale? Blichfedlt’s aesthetic ambition — hyper-pop prevails here ...